Daily Beast | Israel Advocates Fight Over Chuck Hagel ABC News (blog) Weekly Standard editor William Kristol, who also leads the Emergency Committee for Israel, lambasted Hagel in an editorial in his magazine, citing Hagel's “anti-Israel, pro-appeasement-of-Iran bona fides,” and, “record of consistent hostility to Israel ... Hagel Allies Defend Record on Israel Who Are These "Pro-Israel Jewish Leaders" Anyway? Chuck Hagel comes under fire for views on Israel |
ABC News | Israel Defies Allies in Move to Bolster Settlements New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel pushed ahead with aggressive new settlement building on Wednesday, brushing aside a growing chorus of international opposition, including criticism by its Western allies, that the move threatened to destroy the peace process with ... Israel OK's New Homes in West Bank, Jerusalem Israel moves to further seal off Jerusalem from West Bank May: Why don't threats against Israel dismay the EU? |
Arutz Sheva | Israel Grapples With Too Much Fashion Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV—Israel's fashion industry, which struggled for years without a marquee fashion week to attract international designers and press, is suddenly grappling with two of them. Tel Aviv rolled out the red carpet this week for participants in the ... Photos: Israel Fashion Week 2012 Israel charges Tel Aviv bus bomb suspect Israeli Security Tracks Down Tel Aviv Bus Bomber Terror Cell |
Israel Relies on Evangelicals at its Moral and Political Peril The Atlantic It is a source of great frustration, even pain, among liberal American Jews that Israel finds such stalwart support among American evangelical Protestants, with whom they share very little. It is, of course, a source of great comfort to Israeli ... |
CBS News | Israel OKs east Jerusalem settlement expansion CBS News JERUSALEM Israel is pressing forward with construction in a new east Jerusalem settlement, a municipal official said Wednesday, part of a series of new building plans that have drawn worldwide rebuke, including from its closest ally, the United States. |
Daily Beast | Hagel on Hamas: U.S. Engagement Is In Israel's Best Interest Daily Beast Among the litany of offenses that some hawkish pro-Israel advocates are accusing former Senator Chuck Hagel—the Obama Administration's presumed choice for Secretary of Defense—of is his support for U.S. engagement with Hamas. This opinion, it is ... Israel approves Qatar emir's visit to West Bank, hoping for boost to Abbas Israel may regret tax-withholding ploy Insight: Rattled Israel holds key to Palestinian uprising |
Lebanon, Israel take step toward claiming big oil, gas deposits Christian Science Monitor Beirut, Lebanon. The United States has proposed a boundary between Lebanon and Israel's maritime economic zones to help end a lingering dispute over rival claims and open up oil and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean. Skip to next paragraph ... |
The Times of Israel | Confrontation Looms in 2013 Between Israel, Iran Voice of America JERUSALEM — As 2012 drew to a close, Israeli political analysts predicted that tensions between Israel and Iran over its reported nuclear weapons program are likely to rise. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in yearend remarks, reiterated the ... 2013: The year of Iran |
Israel moves forward with new settlements in West Bank, east Jerusalem Fox News JERUSALEM – Israel on Wednesday pressed forward with the construction of thousands of new homes in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, part of a series of new settlement plans that have drawn worldwide rebuke, including from its closest ally, the United ... |
Local 10 | Broward Sheriff-elect Israel fires 28, names his top staff Sun-Sentinel Florida Panthers (blog) Broward Sheriff-elect Scott Israel will be firing 28 employees and bringing on his own top staff, including members of his election campaign team, a childhood friend and deputies who were demoted or fired under the man he beat, Sheriff Al Lamberti. The ... Sheriff-elect Israel unveils his command staff |